热带病:在基础的英语医学教育资源中代表性不足
Wiwat Chancharoenthana1,2, Asada Leelahavanichkul3,4, Claudio Ronco5,6,7
1Department of Clinical Tropical Medicine, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.
Renal failure
|September 24, 2025
概括
在医学教育中对热带病的覆盖范围有限,特别是在诊断和预防方面. 需要改进课程,以帮助临床医生有效地管理这些日益增长的全球健康问题.
科学领域:
- 腎臟病學 (nephrology) 是一種醫學.
- 热带医学 热带医学
- 医学教育 医学教育
背景情况:
- 热带病学包括热带/亚热带地区普遍存在的病,包括疟疾和登革热相关的急性损伤,皮病,体病和艾滋病毒相关的病.
- 全球旅行,气候变化和移民增加了这些条件在全球的相关性.
- 基础英语医学教育的覆盖范围不足可能会阻碍有效的临床管理.
研究的目的:
- 评估广泛使用的英语医学教育资源中关键热带病的覆盖范围.
- 在流行病学,病理生理学,临床,诊断,管理和预防领域识别教育内容的差距.
主要方法:
- 一个结构化的12个英语教材 (教科书,数字平台) 的内容审查.
- 对六个教育领域的五种特定热带病的覆盖率的评估.
- 使用了修改后的DISCERN工具,并使用了5分级评价.
主要成果:
- 热带病的总体覆盖范围是有限的,平均DISCERN得分为2.2/5.5.
- 热带医学教科书 (3.2) 和数字平台 (2.8) 提供了比一般内科文本 (1.7) 更好的覆盖范围.
- 诊断和预防领域的覆盖最少;与艾滋病毒相关的脏病得到了最多的关注.
结论:
- 关于热带脏疾病的英语核心医学教育材料中存在显著的差距.
- 这些缺陷可能会阻碍临床医生识别,诊断和管理这些疾病的能力.
- 加强医学课程对于应对日益增长的全球热带病负担至关重要.
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